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ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS IN PRAGUE

Seminar on Theory of Photography 1

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Kód Zakončení Kredity Rozsah Jazyk výuky Semestr
307ES1 Z 1 13/S anglicky zimní
Garant předmětu:
Štěpánka ŠIMLOVÁ
Jméno vyučujícího (jména vyučujících):
Štěpánka ŠIMLOVÁ
Výsledky učení dané vzdělávací složky:

This seminar is aimed at a deep analysis of the theory of photography. Students are required to read and critique theoretical literature on photography (and visual culture ). The course connects photography with semiotics and intercultural disciplines.

Forma studia:

Assignments:

Students shall be asked to raed critically various texts on theory of photography and visuality and media (see lit.) Each student will present one analysis of a theoretical text per semester. It will be done in front of the other students and thus the interpretation will be subdued to their critical discussion.

Grading:

Participation in discussions: 45%

Presentation of essays in front of other students: 45%

Participation in course 10% (however not less than 60%)

Předpoklady a další požadavky:

none

Doporučené volitelné vzdělávací složky:

none

Obsah kurzu:

This seminar is aimed at a deep analysis of the theory of photography. Students are required to read and critique theoretical literature on photography (and visual culture ). The course connects photography with semiotics and intercultural disciplines.

Doporučená nebo povinná literatura:

Literature:

Adorno Theodor: The Culture Industry, Routledge, London 2001

Barthes Roland: Camera Lucida, any edition

Barthes Roland: Image, Music Text, Hill and Wang, NY 1978

Bourdieu Pierre: Photography: A Middle-brow Art, Stanford University Press, Stanford 1990

Burgin Victor (ed.): Thinking Photography, MacMillan Press, London 1982

Burgin Victor: In/Different Spaces, University of California Press Berkley and Los Angeles 1996

Flusser Vilém: Towards a Philosophy of Photography, European Photography, Göttingen 1984

McLuhan Marshal: Understanding Media, McGraw-Hill, New York 1965

Sontag Susan: On Photography, any edition after 1977

Wells, Liz (ed.) The Photography Reader, Routledge, London 2003

Plánované vzdělávací činnosti a výukové metody:

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Hodnoticí metody a kritéria:

Assignments:

Students shall be asked to raed critically various texts on theory of photography and visuality and media (see lit.) Each student will present one analysis of a theoretical text per semester. It will be done in front of the other students and thus the interpretation will be subdued to their critical discussion.

Grading:

Participation in discussions: 45%

Presentation of essays in front of other students: 45%

Participation in course 10% (however not less than 60%)

Webová stránka předmětu:
Poznámka:

none

Rozvrh na zimní semestr 2014/2015:
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Rozvrh na letní semestr 2014/2015:
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Platnost dat k 16. 6. 2015